Z1DA--Campus Safety Rails & Ladders

Sources Sought Notice Campus Safety Rails, Salisbury VA Medical Center 659-S23-05 This Sources Sought is for Market Research purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS: The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision necessary to provide, and install a new guardrail/handrail system according to salient characteristics provided. Successful bidder will provide an on-site supervisor who carries an OSHA 30-hour card. This supervisor must be on the jobsite whenever work is being performed, without exception. An on-site viewing of the jobsite is recommended to assess the jobsite conditions prior to placing bids The work covered in this solicitation consists of furnishing all labor, equipment, tools, devices, and materials, and performing all operations necessary in providing Shop Drawings, producing and installing Portable/Stand-alone Safety Rails on the roof of Buildings 2(rework), 8, 13, 19, tunnel 4 to 19, tunnel 6 to 42, tunnel 8 to 21, and 11 Ship (access) ladders buildings 2, 5, and 18 on the Campus of the VA Medical Center, Salisbury NC. Work includes, but not limited to, the installation of new Portable/Stand-alone safety rails around the perimeter of the roofs, replacing freestanding access ladders and shall be performed within six months of award. Work shall be performed in accordance with the bidders, government approved, salient characteristics and stamped shop drawings. Contractor shall use per-fabricated Portable/Stand-alone safety rail systems, complies with OHSA requirement 1910.28. Project is based on 9 bldgs. of various size and roof layout. Products by Bluewater Manufacturing (by Tractel) are the current systems deployed on campus and is in use. The system being deployed under this solicitation must directly connect to current system without modifications. VA requirements shall be met, and contractor shall inform the COR of any site differing conditions that are encountered. EQUIPMENT LIST: Contractor Furnished Material: SR2K 10' Rail Kits (197 pcs. est.) 42 inches in height, 1-5/8 inch O.D. hot rolled pickled electric weld tubing, free of sharp edges and snag points, and Class 30 gray iron material cast with four receiver posts. Perma-line Uprights (57 pcs. est.) 42 inches in height, 1-5/8 inch O.D. hot rolled pickled electric weld tubing, free of sharp edges and snag points, and Class 30 gray iron material cast with four receiver posts. Perma-Line Flags -Warning Line (9 pcs. est.) 100 feet vinyl coated, galvanized aircraft cable with a minimum rating of 1200lbs of tensile strength, warning flags every six (6) feet. LP Kits (24 pcs. est.) Hatch Defender (1 pcs. est.) Gates (2 pcs. est.) Pads (213 pcs. est.) EPDM rubber, UL 94HB, MIL-M-15562F, ASTM D473, ASTM D925, and black Ship Ladders (9 pcs. est.) Aluminum construction, free standing from low to high, two lateral anchor points. Due Date for Responses: NLT 5 July 2023, to POC [email protected].